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SUPERVISORY ACCOUNTANT

Defense Finance and Accounting Service (Department of Defense) · Indianapolis, Indiana · On-site

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Pay$149k to $194k a year
LevelDirector · Accounting
Work modeOn-site
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseEligible or in progress
Experience1 year+
PostedSep 25, 2026
Found by usOct 2, 2026
Last checkedOct 10, 2026

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Oversee and direct accounting and audit operations and staff for a Defense Finance and Accounting Service office.

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Worth knowing: One year of specialized GS-14 equivalent federal experience required

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Employer: Defense Finance and Accounting Service (Department of Defense), posting on USAJOBS, the US government's official hiring site Job title: SUPERVISORY ACCOUNTANT Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Salary: $149323 to $194122 Per Year Open from 2026-09-25 to 2026-10-13 Who may apply: Grade: 15 Remote: no; telework eligible: no Summary: This job announcement uses the USA Hire Assessment to evaluate applicants. For more information, visit USA Hire Assessment. Duties: Serves as Accounting Operations Director responsible for managing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and operating the accounting and audit program at Defense Finance Accounting Service (DFAS) Indianapolis. Identifies and implements actions required to sustain and improve DFAS accounting, audit and financial operations to meet Department of War (DoW) and DFAS goals. Participates with other organizational leaders in the design of near and long-term strategies for modernizing accounting and finance delivery systems. Determines actions required to improve operating program effectiveness and maintain the integrity of accounting records and financial information. Manages the planning, direction, and timely execution of the accounting and audit operations program and its employees. Approves multi-year and longer-range work plans to manage the overall work and to meet the goals and objectives for accounting and audit operations. Qualifications: Basic Requirements: This position has a positive education requirement. To qualify for this position, you must meet one of the basic requirements described below: (1) Completion of all requirements for a bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university; or a degree in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law. OR (2) Candidates may also qualify through a combination of education and experience: at least 4 years of accounting experience or an equivalent combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge AND 24 semester hours in accounting/auditing courses, which may include up to 6 hours of business law, OR a certificate as a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor.

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